Table 1.
Patients’ characteristics at admission
| Age (years) | Sex (M, F) | Fever and flu-like symptoms | Dyspnoea | GIT symptoms | Body temperature (°C) | PaO2/FiO2 (mmHg) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pt 1 | 44 | M | No | No | Diarrhoea | 38.7 | >300 |
| Pt 2 | 54 | F | Yes | No | Abdominal pain | 39.0 | >300 |
| Pt 3 | 39 | F | Yes | No | Diarrhoea | 36.5 | 200 |
| Pt 4 | 44 | M | Yes | Yes | Diarrhoea | 38.8 | >300 |
| Pt 5 | 56 | F | Yes | No | Vomiting | 38.5 | >300 |
| Pt 6 | 57 | M | Yes | No | Diarrhoea | 36.9 | 275 |
| Pt 7 | 65 | M | Yes | No | Diarrhoea | 37.7 | >300 |
| Pt 8 | 22 | F | Yes | Yes | Diarrhoea | 36.8 | 261 |
| Pt 9 | 62 | M | Yes | Yes | Vomiting | 37.8 | 271 |
| Pt 10 | 55 | M | Yes | Yes | Vomiting | 36.0 | 200 |
F, female; GIT, gastrointestinal; M, male; Pt, patient. Abnormal values are in red.